Balthazer Bayard Genealogy

Balthazer Bayard¹, of New Amsterdam, son of Samuel Bayard and Anna Stuyvesant, married Maria Lockermans and had:

•  Samuel Bayard, born Sept. 20, 1663; died young.

•  Anaentje (Ariaentie) Bayard, born Nov. 18,1667; bap. Nov. 20, 1667; m. Oct. 26, 1697, Samuel Verplank, son of Gelyn Verplanck and Hendrickje Wessells.

•  Anna Maria Bayard, born March 6,1670; bap. Mar. 10, 1670; m. in New York, October 28, 1691, Augustus Jay, son of Pierre Jay, of La Rochelle in France, and Judith Francois.

•  Samuel Bayard, born June 14,1672; bap. June 16, 1672; no further account. Perhaps this Samuel Bayard?

•  Judith Bayard, born Jan. 31, 1677; bap. Feb. 7, 1677, and died on the 10th day after her birth.

•  Jacobus Bayard², bap. June 25,1679; m. Dec. 22,1703, Hillegond de Kay, dau. of Capt. Theunis de Kay and Helena Van Brugh and had:

  • 1. Balthazer Bayard.

•  Govert Bayard, bap. Nov. 4, 1682; no further account.

•  Judith Bayard, bap. May 23,1685; m. March 5,1722, Gerardus Stuyvesant, son of Nicholas Stuyvesant and Elizabeth Van Schlechtenhorst.

Notes:

1. Copied from Contributions to the History of Ancient Families in New Amsterdam and New York. By Edwin R. Purple. New York: 1881 p. 39.
   See also Genealogical Notes in Bayard Family, by Spencer P. Mead, IL B., August, 1905, pages 1 and 2.

2. Jacobus Bayard and Hillegond de Kay had Balthazer Bayard, who was probably the ancestor of the Boston branch of Bayards.
   Balthazer Bayard was grantor in deed dated June 8, 1728, and recorded in Liber 31 of Conveyances at page 245, New York County.